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Disaster Resource Center Opens in Bellville for Austin County Residents [VIDEO]
Jun 14, 2024 | Austin County News, Bellville News, Local News, Sealy News, Wallis, Industry, New Ulm, San Felipe News
In response to severe storms and flooding in Austin County from April 26, 2024, a Disaster Resource Center (DRC) will open in Bellville at the Bellville Police Department Training Center on 162 N Chesley St. Operating daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., the center offers support following President Biden’s declaration of a major disaster on May 17, 2024, making Austin County eligible for federal assistance. Residents, homeowners, renters, and businesses affected by the disaster can access recovery resources, including low-interest federal disaster loans from the Small Business Administration (SBA), with application assistance available onsite or online at sba.gov/disaster.
Texas AG Ken Paxton Launches New Team To Prosecute Online Privacy And Security Cases
Jun 4, 2024 | State News
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a major data privacy and security initiative Tuesday,...
Texas Victory: Federal Judge Rules $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill Unconstitutional, Backs Ken Paxton’s Challenge [VIDEO]
Feb 29, 2024 | National News, Politics, State News
In a significant legal win for Texas and Attorney General Ken Paxton, a federal judge has declared the $1.7 trillion government funding bill passed in December 2022 unconstitutional. The ruling stems from the House of Representatives' use of proxy voting, which allowed members to vote without being physically present. This decision could pave the way for other states to challenge aspects of the spending bill.
German Farmers and Truckers Protest Against Government’s ‘Green’ Plan to End Diesel Tax Breaks [VIDEO]
Jan 17, 2024 | International News
In a massive demonstration in Berlin, German farmers, truck drivers, and agricultural workers gathered to protest the government's 'green' plan to end tax breaks on diesel fuel. Finance Minister Christian Lindner informed the protesting farmers that the country has run out of money for further subsidies. Despite the government's justification of the cuts as 'required,' the farmers continue to demand a better solution to the government's 'green' plan that will not leave them financially strained.
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Financiers Plan To Launch A Texas-Based Stock Exchange
Jun 5, 2024 | Business & Economy
A group of financial firms and investors is planning to launch a Texas-based private market stock...
Making The Most Of A Trip To The Farmers Market
Jun 5, 2024 | Health & Medical
Unless you are lucky enough to have a vegetable garden of your own, you’d be hard-pressed to find...
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Chigger Season Tips To Beat The Itch
May 24, 2024 | Health & Medical
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Healthy Living With Texas Master Wellness
Apr 10, 2024 | Health & Medical
Optimizing Genetics To Advance Controlled Environment Agriculture
May 23, 2024 | Science & Technology
Texas A&M AgriLife is bolstering its controlled environment horticulture program with the addition of Dr. Krishna Bhattarai, an expert in plant breeding and genetics. His research focuses on developing new cultivars optimized for controlled environment production, aiming to enhance traits like nutritional density, flavor, and growth habit. With a holistic approach, Texas A&M aims to lead innovation in this burgeoning field, offering growers sustainable and profitable solutions for premium produce.
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Texas Agriculture A Tale Of Rainfall Haves And Have-Nots
Jun 11, 2024 | Agriculture
When it comes to rainfall and the subsequent soil moisture that fuels agricultural production, the...
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Egg-Stra, Egg-Stra! June 3 Is National Egg Day
Jun 3, 2024 | Agriculture
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Texas Students’ STAAR Scores Decline In Math And Science
Jun 14, 2024 | Lifestyles
State testing data released Friday shows students’ math and science scores slipped as they...
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Protect Pets During The Dog Days Of Summer
Jun 11, 2024 | Lifestyles
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Texas A&M Bonfire Will Not Return To Campus
Jun 5, 2024 | Lifestyles
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Supreme Court Overturns Federal Bump Stock Ban, Siding With Austin Gun Dealer
Jun 14, 2024 | Politics
An Austin gun shop owner succeeded Friday on a years-long quest to overturn a federal ban on bump...
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Blinn /Women Finish 10th, Men Place 15Th At NJCAA Division I National Tournaments
The Blinn College men’s and women’s golf teams recently competed in the NJCAA Division...
Sealy FFA Shines at San Antonio Livestock Expo Livestock Judging Contest
Feb 26, 2024 | Sealy I.S.D., Sealy News
Sealy FFA excelled at the San Antonio Livestock Expo's livestock judging contest, with over 1300 competitors. The Sealy Jr FFA Gold Team stood out as the SA Champion Junior Team, with individuals like Atalie Petrash and Ainsley Oliver ranking among the top performers.
Bellville High School Track Team Shines at District Meet
Apr 8, 2024 | Bellville I.S.D., Bellville News
The Bellville High School track team excelled at the district meet, with several athletes and relay teams qualifying for the Area meet. Led by standout performances from DJ Sanders, Zamarion Thomas, and Allyson Skeen, the Brahma and Brahmanette athletes showcased their talent and determination on the track and in the field. They now look ahead to the upcoming meet, aiming to continue their success and advance further in the competition.
Brazos High School FFA Dairy Cattle Teams Excel at San Antonio Livestock Show
Feb 11, 2024 | Brazos I.S.D., Wallis, Industry, New Ulm, San Felipe News
Brazos High School FFA Dairy Cattle teams shined at the San Antonio Livestock Show, securing impressive rankings amidst tough competition. Led by dedicated members the teams showcased their expertise in dairy cattle handling, grooming, and knowledge. Their outstanding performance highlights the school's commitment to agricultural education and excellence in livestock competitions.
Faith Academy Knights Varsity Basketball Split Games, Look Forward to Final Regular Season Matchup and Regional Tournament
Feb 6, 2024 | Bellville News, Faith Academy
The Varsity Knights had a mixed week, securing a solid win against Still Creek Christian with a score of 45-34 but falling short to Flatonia at 59-31. Players of the week were Josh Stark and Everett Yates for their outstanding contributions on the court. The Knights look forward to their final regular-season game against Shiner on February 13th before heading to the TAIAO Regional Basketball Tournament in Round Rock on February 15th and 16th.